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Unsplash Extended MCP Server for AutoGenGive AutoGen instant access to 28 tools to Add Photo To Collection, Create Collection, Delete Collection, and more

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Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Unsplash Extended as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.

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The Unsplash Extended MCP Server for AutoGen is a standout in the Design Creative category — giving your AI agent 28 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

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python
import asyncio
from autogen_agentchat.agents import AssistantAgent
from autogen_ext.tools.mcp import McpWorkbench

async def main():
    # Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
    async with McpWorkbench(
        server_params={"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"},
        transport="streamable_http",
    ) as workbench:
        tools = await workbench.list_tools()
        agent = AssistantAgent(
            name="unsplash_extended_agent",
            tools=tools,
            system_message=(
                "You help users with Unsplash Extended. "
                "28 tools available."
            ),
        )
        print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")

asyncio.run(main())
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About Unsplash Extended MCP Server

Connect your Unsplash developer account to any AI agent and integrate the world's most popular open image library into your creative workflows.

AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Unsplash Extended tools. Connect 28 tools through Vinkius and assign role-based access. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates, with optional human-in-the-loop approval for sensitive operations.

What you can do

  • Photo Discovery — Search for specific imagery, list editorial feeds, or fetch random photos filtered by orientation, topics, or collections.
  • Collection Management — Create, update, and organize photo collections. Add or remove images to curate your visual assets.
  • User Insights — Retrieve public profiles, list user-specific uploads, and analyze engagement through detailed statistics.
  • Engagement — Like or unlike photos and track downloads to comply with Unsplash API guidelines.
  • Topic Exploration — Browse curated topics and fetch high-quality photos categorized by the Unsplash editorial team.

The Unsplash Extended MCP Server exposes 28 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to AutoGen in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 28 Unsplash Extended tools available for AutoGen

When AutoGen connects to Unsplash Extended through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning stock-photography, image-search, visual-assets, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

add

Add photo to collection on Unsplash Extended

Add a photo to a collection (requires user auth)

create

Create collection on Unsplash Extended

Create a new collection (requires user auth)

delete

Delete collection on Unsplash Extended

Delete a collection (requires user auth)

get

Get collection on Unsplash Extended

Get a single collection by ID

get

Get collection photos on Unsplash Extended

Get photos in a specific collection

get

Get me on Unsplash Extended

Get the authenticated user profile

get

Get photo on Unsplash Extended

Get a single photo by ID

get

Get photo statistics on Unsplash Extended

Get statistics for a specific photo

get

Get random photo on Unsplash Extended

Get one or more random photos

get

Get related collections on Unsplash Extended

List related collections for a given collection ID

get

Get topic on Unsplash Extended

Get a single topic by ID or slug

get

Get topic photos on Unsplash Extended

Get photos for a specific topic

get

Get user on Unsplash Extended

Get a user public profile

get

Get user statistics on Unsplash Extended

Get user download and view statistics

like

Like photo on Unsplash Extended

Like a photo on behalf of the authenticated user

list

List collections on Unsplash Extended

List all public collections

list

List photos on Unsplash Extended

List photos from the editorial feed

list

List topics on Unsplash Extended

List all topics

list

List user collections on Unsplash Extended

List collections created by a user

list

List user photos on Unsplash Extended

List photos uploaded by a user

remove

Remove photo from collection on Unsplash Extended

Remove a photo from a collection (requires user auth)

search

Search collections on Unsplash Extended

Search collections by keyword

search

Search photos on Unsplash Extended

Search photos by keyword

search

Search users on Unsplash Extended

Search users by keyword

track

Track photo download on Unsplash Extended

Track a photo download (Required for attribution)

unlike

Unlike photo on Unsplash Extended

Remove a like from a photo on behalf of the authenticated user

update

Update collection on Unsplash Extended

Update an existing collection (requires user auth)

update

Update me on Unsplash Extended

Update the authenticated user profile

Connect Unsplash Extended to AutoGen via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Unsplash Extended into AutoGen. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

01

Install AutoGen

Run pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"
02

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
03

Integrate into workflow

Use the agent in your AutoGen multi-agent orchestration
04

Explore tools

The workbench discovers 28 tools from Unsplash Extended automatically

Why Use AutoGen with the Unsplash Extended MCP Server

AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Unsplash Extended through the Model Context Protocol.

01

Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Unsplash Extended tools to solve complex tasks

02

Role-based architecture lets you assign Unsplash Extended tool access to specific agents. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates

03

Human-in-the-loop support: agents can pause for human approval before executing sensitive Unsplash Extended tool calls

04

Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Unsplash Extended tool responses in an isolated environment

Unsplash Extended + AutoGen Use Cases

Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Unsplash Extended MCP Server delivers measurable value.

01

Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Unsplash Extended while another validates results and a third generates the final report

02

Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Unsplash Extended, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output

03

Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Unsplash Extended data to make informed decisions about resource distribution

04

Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Unsplash Extended responses in a sandboxed execution environment

Example Prompts for Unsplash Extended in AutoGen

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Unsplash Extended immediately.

01

"Search for 3 high-resolution photos of 'minimalist workspace' in landscape orientation."

02

"Get a random photo from the 'Architecture' topic."

03

"Show me the statistics for the user 'unsplash_photographer'."

Troubleshooting Unsplash Extended MCP Server with AutoGen

Common issues when connecting Unsplash Extended to AutoGen through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

01

McpWorkbench not found

Install: pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"

Unsplash Extended + AutoGen FAQ

Common questions about integrating Unsplash Extended MCP Server with AutoGen.

01

How does AutoGen connect to MCP servers?

Create an MCP tool adapter and assign it to one or more agents in the group chat. AutoGen agents can then call Unsplash Extended tools during their conversation turns.
02

Can different agents have different MCP tool access?

Yes. AutoGen's role-based architecture lets you assign specific MCP tools to specific agents, so a querying agent has different capabilities than a reviewing agent.
03

Does AutoGen support human approval for tool calls?

Yes. Configure human-in-the-loop mode so agents pause and request approval before executing sensitive MCP tool calls.

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